View original fileNotice of Public Hearing A public hearing will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the Mid-Continent Public Library, Riverside Branch, 4510 NW Gateway Ave, Riverside, MO 64150. At this meeting, attendees may speak on the proposed tax rate to be set by Mid-Continent Public Library, a political subdivision in Missouri, and on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The proposed tax rate shall be set to produce substantially the same revenue as required by the bud- get for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026. The proposed tax rate of 0.3175 is multiplied by 100 so the rate will be expressed in cents per $100 of valuation.
Tax Year
2025 2026
Aggregated Aggregated Assessed Assessed Valuation Valuation Percent (Actual) (Estimate) Change in Value Change
Real Property $ 19,340,991,957 $ 19,223,964,539
Personal Property 3,584,456,255 3,620,300,818
TOTAL $ 22,925,448,212 $ 22,844,265,357 -$81,182,855 -0.35%
Tax Rate 0.3119 0.3175 per $100
Projected Tax $ 71,504,473 $ 72,530,543 $ 1,026,070 1.43% Revenue
The actual tax rate is subject to revision as assessment data changes and the levy is certificated by the Missouri State Auditor. A budget summary can be viewed at https://www.mymcpl.org/library-information/about-mcpl/library-reports
Board of Trustees Mid-Continent Public Library